Cut working hours.'Life without the car' (NI 424) raised the important issue of working hours. Working long hours is unnecessary and exploitative--obviously it pales in comparison to sex slaves and sweat-shop workers, but we in the minority world work too hard in order to earn more money. Less time means more reliance on the car and processed foods, as we don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. have the time for other modes of transport or for preparing fresh food. If we could cut down on our working hours, people would have more time for exercise, preparing or even growing fresh food, and to even surface out of their world and look at the state of the planet a bit more. Olivia Olivia “abjured the company and sight of men.” [Br. Lit.: Twelfth Night] See : Isolation Hicks Hicks , Edward 1780-1849. American painter of primitive works, notably The Peaceable Kingdom, of which nearly 100 versions exist. Dublin Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland. |
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